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House roll call 294 · 60th Congress · Feb 17, 1909

To postpone until tomorrow the consideration of H.R. 23464. (p. 2576-2)

On Feb 17, 1909, the House voted 143–112 (HR 23464). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 142–1, Democrats 0–111, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 60th Congress (1907–1908), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
143
No
112
Did not vote
144
Date
Feb 17, 1909

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 111 no · 59 didn’t vote
  • Republicans142 yes · 1 no · 85 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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